| From: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
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| To: | "Jim C(dot) Nasby" <jim(at)nasby(dot)net> |
| Cc: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Teodor Sigaev <teodor(at)sigaev(dot)ru>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: hstore isexists |
| Date: | 2006-10-11 22:22:25 |
| Message-ID: | 200610112222.k9BMMPM00348@momjian.us |
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Jim C. Nasby wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 11, 2006 at 05:00:50PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> > "Jim C. Nasby" <jim(at)nasby(dot)net> writes:
> > > Sorry, I don't know the history of hstore... but if it's brand new, why
> > > are we worried about backwards compatibility?
> >
> > Because it's been available for awhile outside of contrib (namely,
> > on Oleg and Teodor's own site). So there are people using it.
>
> So wouldn't it make sense to document that the old functions are
> depricated so those existing users will stop using them? Maybe the base
> documentation isn't the best place for that... perhaps an UPGRADING
> section.
The source code should mention it --- that's all.
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Bruce Momjian bruce(at)momjian(dot)us
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